diff --git a/cmd/bazel-git/BUILD.bazel b/cmd/bazel-git/BUILD.bazel
index 3cd4d8ba92a867140d6e924cf881b361680cf1aa..4ff6ce933bc671e4f9bc3ed10bcbc8906bea58ee 100644
--- a/cmd/bazel-git/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/cmd/bazel-git/BUILD.bazel
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ go_library(
         "init.go",
         "ls_remote.go",
         "main.go",
+        "show.go",
     ],
     importpath = "gitlab.arm.com/bazel/git/v1/cmd/bazel-git",
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ go_library(
         "@com_github_go_git_go_git_v5//plumbing/protocol/packp/sideband:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_go_git_go_git_v5//storage/filesystem:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_go_git_go_git_v5//storage/memory:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_go_git_go_git_v5//utils/ioutil:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_jessevdk_go_flags//:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_kevinburke_ssh_config//:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_mattn_go_isatty//:go_default_library",
diff --git a/cmd/bazel-git/show.go b/cmd/bazel-git/show.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f09bd23d0dd1163f8722b98aefeb3e06b2b6a018
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/bazel-git/show.go
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+  "os"
+  "fmt"
+	"log/slog"
+	"strings"
+  "io"
+
+	"github.com/go-git/go-git/v5"
+	"github.com/go-git/go-git/v5/plumbing"
+  "github.com/go-git/go-git/v5/utils/ioutil"
+	"github.com/jessevdk/go-flags"
+)
+
+type ShowCommand struct {
+	Args   struct {
+		Revision plumbing.Revision `positional-arg-name:"<object>" description:"The object to show."`
+	} `positional-args:"yes" required:"yes"`
+}
+
+var showCommand ShowCommand
+
+func (x *ShowCommand) Execute(rest []string) error {
+	if len(rest) != 0 {
+		return &flags.Error{flags.ErrDuplicatedFlag, "invalid number of positional arguments"}
+	}
+
+	log := slog.With("cmd", "show", "object", x.Args.Revision)
+
+	log.Debug("open", "git-dir", options.GitDir)
+	repo, err := git.PlainOpen(options.GitDir)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("open", "err", err)
+		return err
+	}
+
+	log.Debug("resolve")
+	hash, err := repo.ResolveRevision(x.Args.Revision)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("resolve", "err", err)
+		return err
+	}
+	log.Debug("resolved", "hash", hash)
+
+	if !strings.Contains(x.Args.Revision.String(), ":") {
+    return fmt.Errorf("Only blobs with filepaths are supported (`<commit>:<filepath>`) : %s", x.Args.Revision.String())
+  }
+
+	log.Debug("commit")
+	commit, err := repo.CommitObject(*hash)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("commit", "err", err)
+		return err
+	}
+
+	log.Debug("tree")
+	tree, err := commit.Tree()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("tree", "err", err)
+		return err
+	}
+
+	filepath := strings.SplitN(x.Args.Revision.String(), ":", 2)[1]
+
+	log.Debug("file", "filepath", filepath)
+	file, err := tree.File(filepath)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("tree", "err", err)
+		return err
+	}
+
+	log.Debug("reader")
+	reader, err := file.Reader()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("reader", "err", err)
+		return err
+	}
+	defer ioutil.CheckClose(reader, &err)
+
+	log.Debug("copy")
+  _, err = io.Copy(os.Stdout, reader)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("copy", "err", err)
+		return err
+	}
+
+  return err
+}
+
+func init() {
+	parser.AddCommand("show",
+		"Show various types of objects.",
+		`Shows one or more objects (blobs, tree, tags and commits).
+
+ For commits it shows the log message and textual diff. It also presents the merge
+ commit in a special format as produced by 'git diff-tree --cc'.
+
+ For tags, it shows the tag message and the referenced objects.
+
+ For trees, it shows the names (equivalent to 'git ls-tree' with '--name-only').
+
+ For plain blobs, it shows the plain contents.`,
+		&showCommand)
+}